Fiji vs Japan, Match 8 - Scorecard
ResultT20IICC Men's T20 World Cup East Asia-Pacific Qualifier 2026· Super 10, Group 1· Korogi Sports Park, Nisshin·
Fiji74(19.4 ov)
Japan75/2(7.1 ov)
Japan won by 8 wickets
Fiji innings
74 (19.4 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N Acawei | lbw b R Sakurano-Thomas | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| V Veiqravi | run out (†W Miyauchi/I Takahashi) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| SM Tupou | c †W Miyauchi b R Sakurano-Thomas | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 |
| J Baleicikoibia | c Abhishek Anand b I Takahashi | 39 | 57 | 3 | 0 | 68.42 |
| Metuisela Beitaki † | b I Takahashi | 6 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 42.86 |
| T Jikoibure | b I Takahashi | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Peni Vuniwaqa | c Abdul Samad b M Taniyama | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| K Tayaga | b M Taniyama | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 160.00 |
| P Dakainivanua | lbw b S Ravichandran | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 60.00 |
| S Tabuisulu | run out (R Sakurano-Thomas) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| VM Waqavakatoga | not out | 2* | 8 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 2, w 1, nb 2) | 6 | ||||
| Total | 19.4 Ov (RR 3.76) | 74 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 0-1 (V Veiqravi, 0.1 ov), 2-2 (N Acawei, 1.5 ov), 3-3 (SM Tupou, 3.1 ov), 17-4 (M Beitaki, 7.2 ov), 17-5 (T Jikoibure, 7.3 ov), 25-6 (PV Vuniwaqa, 10 ov), 36-7 (K Tayaga, 12 ov), 58-8 (P Dakainivanua, 15.4 ov), 64-9 (S Tabuisulu, 16.5 ov), 74-10 (J Baleicikoibia, 19.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abdul Samad | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.50 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R Sakurano-Thomas | 4 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 3.75 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Esam Rahman | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 3.33 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| S Sugaya-Slater | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2.67 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| I Takahashi | 1.4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2.40 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Abhishek Anand | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.00 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M Taniyama | 3 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 9.00 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| S Ravichandran | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | N Acawei 0(1) & V Veiqravi 0(0) | 0 | 1 |
| 2nd | SM Tupou 1(7) & N Acawei 1(3) | 2 | 10 |
| 3rd | J Baleicikoibia 0(5) & SM Tupou 1(3) | 1 | 8 |
| 4th | M Beitaki 6(14) & J Baleicikoibia 8(11) | 14 | 25 |
| 5th | T Jikoibure 0(1) & J Baleicikoibia 0(0) | 0 | 1 |
| 6th | PV Vuniwaqa 3(9) & J Baleicikoibia 5(6) | 8 | 15 |
| 7th | J Baleicikoibia 2(7) & K Tayaga 8(5) | 11 | 12 |
| 8th | J Baleicikoibia 14(14) & P Dakainivanua 6(10) | 22 | 22 |
| 9th | S Tabuisulu 1(2) & J Baleicikoibia 4(5) | 6 | 7 |
| 10th | VM Waqavakatoga 2(8) & J Baleicikoibia 6(9) | 10 | 17 |
Japan innings
75/2 (7.1 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abhishek Anand | c T Jikoibure b S Tabuisulu | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| R Sakurano-Thomas | lbw b SM Tupou | 11 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 91.67 |
| Esam Rahman | not out | 47* | 26 | 7 | 1 | 180.77 |
| W Miyauchi † | not out | 3* | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75.00 |
| Extras | (w 14) | 14 | ||||
| Total | 7.1 Ov (RR 10.47) · Target 75 from 20 ov | 75/2 | ||||
Did not bat: B Ito-Davis, Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming, I Takahashi, S Ravichandran, M Taniyama, S Sugaya-Slater, Abdul Samad
Fall of wickets: 0-1 (Abhishek Anand, 0.1 ov), 67-2 (R Sakurano-Thomas, 6.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S Tabuisulu | 2 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 9.50 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| VM Waqavakatoga | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 17.00 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Peni Vuniwaqa | 2.1 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 10.62 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| SM Tupou | 2 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 8.00 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Abhishek Anand 0(1) & R Sakurano-Thomas 0(0) | 0 | 1 |
| 2nd | Esam Rahman 42(24) & R Sakurano-Thomas 11(12) | 67 | 36 |
| 3rd | W Miyauchi 3(4) & Esam Rahman 5(2) | 8* | 6 |